The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• The Patriot Missile Failure [1589d] [hn]
• Controlling the nuclear fusion plasma in a tokamak with reinforcement learning [1589d] [hn]
• Firefox dev: Encoding override not necessary since most mojibake still legible [1589d] [hn]
• LanguageTool – FOSS Style and Grammar Checker for 25 Languages [1589d] [hn]
• Transgenic glowing fish invades Brazilian streams [1589d] [hn]
• “He who touched it last, owned it”: On the death of Unix pioneer Lorinda Cherry [1589d] [hn]
• SpaceX’s monstrous, dirt-cheap Starship may transform space travel [1589d] [hn]
• Eric Schmidt plans to give A.I. researchers $125M [1589d] [hn]
• How much boilerplate code you need to write a ray-tracer? [1589d] [hn]
• Go 1.18 RC1 is out [1589d] [hn]
• Fetch (YC S15) Is Hiring Senior Software Engineers (Atlanta, Hybrid) [1589d] [hn]
• Show HN: Curl modified to impersonate Firefox and mimic its TLS handshake [1589d] [hn]
• The U.S. is now energy independent [1589d] [hn]
• S2n-QUIC (Rust implementation of QUIC) [1589d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why is MS Teams so slow, do devs test Teams on less powerful machines? [1589d] [hn]
• Portland Startup to Mine Artisanal Bitcoin Using Only Slide Rule and Graph Paper [1589d] [hn]
• How to commit murder inside a locked room [1589d] [hn]
• Designing Olympic sports for the spectator [1589d] [hn]
• NOAA 2022 Sea Level Rise Technical Report [1589d] [hn]
• Lessons Learned after $5B of M&A [1589d] [hn]
• The Wizards and the Sheep (2017) [1589d] [hn]
• Show HN: I've compiled Firefox iOS together with a cookie request blocker [1590d] [hn]
• Otter.ai has saved reporters hours transcribing interviews. Caveat emptor [1590d] [hn]
• Tell HN: Can we surface the M1 Mac laggy/choppy cursor and scroll bug? [1590d] [hn]
• Despite rising wages, 61% of Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck [1590d] [hn]
• The Unreasonable Math of Type 1 Diabetes [1590d] [hn]
• KeePassXC – Cross-Platform Password Manager [1590d] [hn]
• The CIA and the New Dialect of Power [1590d] [hn]
• Static B-Trees: A data structure for faster binary search [1590d] [hn]
• My default search engine changed after updating Firefox to version 98 [1590d] [hn]
• ReadMe (YC W15) is hiring a CTO who loves devtools! [1590d] [hn]
• deleted [1590d] [hn]
• Wordle – But for D&D [1590d] [hn]
• Launch HN: 1Flow (YC W22) – In-product user feedback for web/mobile apps [1590d] [hn]
• Filters to block and remove copycat-websites from DuckDuckGo, Google and other [1590d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why should I trust password managers? [1590d] [hn]
• GitBOM is a minimalistic scheme for build tools to build a compact artifact tree [1590d] [hn]
• Investors bought a record share of U.S. homes in 2021 [1590d] [hn]
• Gmail – A New Integrated Layout [1590d] [hn]
• Apple’s next-gen M2 by the numbers: A worthy encore to the M1 [1590d] [hn]
• The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (2019) [1590d] [hn]
• Hacker News Clone Using Remix and React [1590d] [hn]
• Deploy to DigitalOcean from Glitch [1590d] [hn]
• Design of a rapid transit to Mars mission using laser-thermal propulsion [1590d] [hn]
• Tell HN: 1Password shares passwords you don't want shared [1590d] [hn]
• Designing Your Incident Severities [1590d] [hn]
• Show HN: Flomo – a minimal note-taking tool based on zettelkasten method [1590d] [hn]
• Uniting the Linux random-number devices [1590d] [hn]
• Quordle: Four Wordles in One [1590d] [hn]
• 13yo kid builds TinyML powered “e-nose” to diagnose pneumonia [1590d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why doesn't HN alert users in some manner to new replies? [1590d] [hn]
• Five major Canadian banks mysteriously go offline in hours-long outage [1590d] [hn]
• C# Raw String Literal Proposal [1590d] [hn]
• The Internals of PostgreSQL [1590d] [hn]
• Who is squatting IPv4 addresses? [1590d] [hn]
• Avoid the Apple App Store [1590d] [hn]
• PipeWire 0.3.46 [1590d] [hn]
• Ribbon Health (YC S17) Is Hiring a Director of Engineering for Our API Platform [1590d] [hn]
• Lisp Alien 3D Model [1590d] [hn]
• Debugging an Ioctl Problem on OpenBSD [1590d] [hn]
• Show HN: Reversle – Find the words given Wordle pattern and the solution word [1590d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How do you manage your companies knowledge base? [1590d] [hn]
• AWS S3: Why sometimes you should press the $100k button [1590d] [hn]
• WebGL 2.0 Achieves Pervasive Support from All Major Web Browsers [1590d] [hn]
• Advent of Code Day 24: Computing with Sets [1590d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What Roles/Skills Do You Struggle to Hire For? [1590d] [hn]
• Haskell2020 Is Dead, but All Hope Is Not Lost [1590d] [hn]
• NSA algorithm used in the PX-1000 pocket telex has been broken [1590d] [hn]
• Apple's custom NVMes are amazingly fast – if you don't care about data integrity [1590d] [hn]
• Meticulous (YC S21) Is Hiring #2 Founding Engineer in London [1590d] [hn]
• Unnatural Selection: Emil Schachtzabel’s Pigeon Prachtwerk [1590d] [hn]
• NATSpeech: High Quality Text-to-Speech Implementation with HuggingFace Demo [1590d] [hn]
• Haskell Error Messages: Come On [1590d] [hn]
• Reddit can't build a better search engine [1590d] [hn]
• Brrr.money [1590d] [hn]
• Nerdle [1590d] [hn]
• The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality [1590d] [hn]
• Flexport is hiring senior software engineers who have built logistics tech [1590d] [hn]
• Worldle [1590d] [hn]
• Building for the 99% Developers [1590d] [hn]